Legal Opinion
United States v. Brian Michael Gall
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided May 12, 2006No. 05-3001PublishedCited by 74 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SMITH, Circuit Judge.
Brian Michael Gall pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute a mixture and substance containing methylenedioxymeth-amphetamine (“MDMA”), a Schedule I controlled substance, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(b)(1)(C) and 846. The district court imposed a sentence of 36 months’ probation and a $100 special assessment. The government appeals the sentence, arguing that it is unreasonable. We conclude that Gall’s sentence is unreasonable. Accordingly, we remand the case for resentencing.
I. Background
In February or March 2000, Gall entered into an agreement with Luke…
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